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There’s a reason that Vic Reeves’s attempt to recreate the video for his cover of Tommy Roe’s 1969’s hit – complete with yellow tartan suits, washing machines and Bob Mortimer scampering between Reeves’s legs – was so shambolic: they had been drinking tequila all day, waiting for Tori Amos to turn up. Rich Pelley
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After seeing 30% more engagement with Reels on both Instagram and Facebook in the second quarter, parent company Meta is now offering royalty-free music for advertisers to use in Reel ads.
Meta announced the update in a release on Tuesday (October 4).
“Audio is also an important hook to drive Reels engagement. To make it easier for businesses to create Reels ads, we are rolling …….
Former President Donald J. Trump appeared to more fully embrace QAnon on Saturday, playing a song at a political rally in Ohio that prompted attendees to respond with a salute in reference to the cultlike conspiracy theory’s theme song.
While speaking in Youngstown in support of J.D. Vance, whom he has endorsed as Ohio’s Republic…….
Tomorrow, in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle, Queen Elizabeth will be laid to rest. And the Choir of St. George’s Chapel will fill the room with song, as it has at royal events for nearly 700 years. “The choir was founded in 1352, so it’s quite old,” said tenor Nick Madden.
In 2008, he and bass Simon Whiteley decided to form a sub-group of the choir, to sing music you won’t find in…….
History has dubbed them the Daredevils of Niagara Falls: the infamous risk-takers who thought it would be a good idea to float over the falls and drop 167 feet into crashing waves. It all started in 1901 with Annie Edison Taylor, who at age 63 took the plunge in a barrel and lived to tell the tale. Since then dozens of men — presumably not content to be outdone by a woman — hav…….
NPR’s Adrian Florido speaks with Apple Music’s Ebro Darden about the music service’s new Juneteenth celebration album, Freedom Songs.
ADRIAN FLORIDO, HOST:
And finally today, because it is Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in the U.S., we wanted to end the program with some Black musicians who’ve come together to …….
Many orchestras, eager to demonstrate a commitment to contemporary music, have taken pride in programming works by living composers in recent years. But when the glamour of the premiere fades, many of those works all but disappear from the standard repertoire, rarely to be performed again.
Now a group of nonprofit leaders is working …….
London-based firm Hipgnosis Song Management announced Thursday the purchase of all the singer’s copyrights on tracks he wrote or co-wrote — a total of around 200 songs, according to Hipgnosis CEO Merck Mercuriadis. Among JT’s No. 1 hits now under their control include “SexyBack,” “Can’t Stop the Feeling” and “Mirrors.”
The dollar figure behind the deal has not been disclosed, but people fa…….
